Me and Uncle Romie
  • 1. Where did Uncle Romie live when he was growing up?
A) Chicago
B) Harlem
C) North Carolina
D) The Caribbean
  • 2. Why did James go to spend some time in New York?
A) James is tired of summers at home in North Carolina.
B) James's parents want him to get art lessons from his uncle.
C) James's mother needs rest because she is expecting twins.
D) James has always wanted to spend time with his uncle.
  • 3. In James's view, how is North Carolina different from New York?
A) The food there does not taste good.
B) It has many tall buildings.
C) The kids there are unfriendly.
D) It is hot in the summer.
  • 4. What happens after James visits Uncle Romie's art studio?
A) He begins to help Uncle Romie in the studio.
B) Aunt Nanette has to go away for awhile.
C) Romie decides to go to North Carolina.
D) James and Romie become friends.
  • 5. How does James change during the story?
A) At first he thinks his uncle is a great artist, but then he becomes disappointed in his work.
B) At first he is nervous about meeting Uncle Romie, but he gets to like him.
C) He does not appreciate his parents at first, but then he really misses them.
D) He happily goes to New York, but he wishes he had stayed home.
  • 6. Why does Uncle Romie stay hidden away in his studio?
A) He does not like children.
B) He is planning a surprise party.
C) He is very shy.
D) He is getting ready for a big show.
  • 7. What does the word "collage" mean?
A) A work in which different materials are pasted on a flat surface.
B) An artwork in which the artist paints scenes on large walls
C) A description of an artist who copies the works of others
D) An activity in which old paintings are cut up and recycled
  • 8. What does the word "swarms" mean?
A) nests
B) neat lines
C) slow moving buses
D) large groups
  • 9. What does "strutting" mean?
A) flying rapidly
B) walking proudly
C) running in many directions
D) walking nervously
  • 10. What type of transportation is used by James to reach his relatives?
A) airplane
B) car
C) boat
D) train
  • 11. What do they call Uncle Romie's workroom?
A) backyard
B) patio
C) studio
D) tower
  • 12. Why does Aunt Nanette need to leave?
A) She is visiting aher best friend.
B) A relative has died.
C) She must go to work.
D) She is going on a vacation.
  • 13. What does James compare Uncle Romie to?
A) a scarecrow
B) a tall tree
C) a dark cloud
D) a giant
  • 14. What was the name of the train station where James arrived?
A) North Carolina Trainlines
B) New York Travelways
C) Penn Station
D) Piedmont Terminal
  • 15. What food product did James bring Uncle Romie?
A) pumpkin pie
B) pepper jelly
C) pickles and jam
D) homemade bread
  • 16. Where did James take a ride up to the 102nd floor?
A) Empire State Building
B) Fifth Avenue Department Store
C) Penn Station
D) Central Park Elevator
  • 17. Where did James take a ride on a ferry boat?
A) Empire State Building
B) Central Park
C) Fifth Avenue
D) Statue of Liberty
  • 18. What did Uncle Romie and James have for breakfast?
A) toast and sausage
B) cereal, fruit, and juice
C) eggs, bacon, grits, and biscuits
D) muffins and butter
  • 19. Where did James and Uncle Romie go for his birthday?
A) the circus
B) a baseball game
C) the amusement park
D) the theater
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